Golf, with its lush green landscapes and the serene sound of a club striking a ball, is more than just a sport. It’s a passion, a pursuit of excellence, and a source of cherished memories. In the heart of Lake Geneva, WI lies a haven that embodies all these elements – Barn Hollow at Hawk’s […]
More »My Golf Club Fitting Experience
Let’s get this straight. I’m a 6’2″ 200lbs hockey player. That’s my sport, although I figured that out much too late in life. I’ve always been an athlete growing up, playing football, basketball, soccer, baseball, and tennis. My friends and I played a little here and there as a means to hang out and, when […]
More »5 Steps to the Ultimate Buddies Golf Trip
The longest recorded golf trip to date was February 6, 1967, when Alan Bartlett “Al” Shepard, Jr. sent a golf ball flying through the moon’s low-gravity atmosphere. A trip to the Moon is out of the question but, planning a golf trip for you and your friends isn’t rocket science. Planning a golf trip with friends […]
More »The Family-Friendly Side of Lake Geneva
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind family adventure in Lake Geneva, WI! Planning a family vacation can be stressful, but Lake Geneva offers something for everyone! From water activities to exciting amusement parks, there is something for every member of your family. Enjoy the scenic views on a boat tour of the lake or take an adventure […]
More »6th Annual Veterans Appreciation Outing
Giving Back to Those Who Gave Everything On September 6th, Hawk’s View hosted its annual Veterans Appreciation Golf Outing. This is a time to remember and honor the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform. It was a day of fully catered breakfast, a round of 18 holes on Como Crossings, and full […]
More »Introducing the New Callaway Rogue ST Line
Each year Callaway proves why they are the “Kings of Distance.” Heading into the 2022 season is no exception to this with their new Callaway Rogue ST line. The ST stands for “Speed Tuned,” and is an upgraded version of their ‘Rogue’ line that came out in 2018. Distance and forgiveness are the story for […]
More »Club Fitting Corner w/ Jake – Irons/Hybrids
In this issue of Golf Club Fitting Corner with Jake, I’ll be discussing the fitting process for iron/hybrid sets. The goal of an iron/hybrid fitting is to achieve solid contact as often as possible, with a desired shot shape (typically the straighter, the better) occurring as often as possible. A sub-goal for a most people […]
More »Club Fitting Corner w/ Jake – Driver
As this is the first edition of Golf Club Fitting Corner with Jake, I want to preface the fact that even though I am a certified Callaway Golf Master Club Fitter, this series will not be a Callaway commercial. Instead, I will be educating you on the importance of getting fit for clubs in your […]
More »Stop Slicing the Ball
Golf Swing Tips Published By: Gary Brooks, PGA Director of Instruction Do you ever wonder why you slice the ball? First you need to understand why the ball slices. Here are the most common swing flaws that cause a slice: over-the-top, casting and bad alignment. These are the three basic reasons why the ball slices. […]
More »Is Your Address Posture Important?
How important is your golf address posture, spin angle when you address the ball? I believe posture is a major factor in hitting the ball long and consistent. Think of any other sport you play or have played and how your posture was. If you were going to shoot a basketball, would you be more […]
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